15 Amazing Pictures of Full Moons at Night.

A full moon comes once every 29 days. And if you are in the right place at the right time, it can be quite a spectacle. Here are 15 fantastic pictures of people at the right place and the right time when a full moon occurred.

4) This powerful image, captured by John Stanmeyer, won the World Press Photo of the Year award. This picture was taken on the shore of Djibouti city, 13 miles from the Somalia border. Although it looks like these Africans are taking selfies, they are actually trying to search for inexpensive cell signal to call their relatives abroad. Contest jury member Jillian Edelstein said “[i]t’s a photo that is connected to so many other stories — it opens up discussions about technology, globalization, migration, poverty, desperation, alienation, humanity.”

5) A full moon captured over Christchurch Airport in New Zealand. Photo by Henrico Prins.